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Walter Samuel Compton

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Walter Samuel Compton

Birth
Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
Death
26 Mar 1990 (aged 76)
Pleasantville, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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OBITUARIES (ATLANTIC COUNTY EDITION)
Published: March 27, 1990
Page in newspaper: C3
Walter Compton, ex-committeeman

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP - Walter S. Compton, 76, of Cardiff, died Monday at Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point. Mr. Compton was a former Egg Harbor Township committeeman. He owned and operated Walter S. Compton Heating and Plumbing in Atlantic City for more than 30 years. More recently he was employed as a plumbing and heating inspector for the City of Ventnor for 10 years. He was an ardent fisherman and outdoorsman.

He was a member of the Atlantic City Spinning Saltwater Club and the Bayview Hunting Club, a past member of the Keystone Masonic Lodge in Linwood, a member of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, the Crescent Temple, a former member of the Atlantic City Lions Club and a member of the Ventnor-Margate Lions Club. He was also a member of the Atlantic County Master Plumbers Association.

He was a former member of the Board of Education of the Greater Egg Harbor Regional School, a past president of the Tilton Terrace Tenants Association, the Atlantic City Kiwanis Club, and the St. Bernadette's Senior Citizens Club.

He was born in Atlantic City. He was a graduate of the Atlantic City Vocational School.

Surviving are his wife, Evelyn; a son, Eugene E. of Northfield; a daughter, Joyce Barracliff of Pennsville; a stepson, Frank Parave of Vineland; a stepdaughter, June Weed of Augusta, Ga.; two sisters, Dorothy Weed of Cardiff, and Anna Marie Swan of Ventnor; 15 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Jeffries and Keates Funeral Home, Northfield. Burial will be in Laurel Memorial Park, Pomona.

Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Northfield United Methodist Church, Northfield.
OBITUARIES (ATLANTIC COUNTY EDITION)
Published: March 27, 1990
Page in newspaper: C3
Walter Compton, ex-committeeman

EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP - Walter S. Compton, 76, of Cardiff, died Monday at Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point. Mr. Compton was a former Egg Harbor Township committeeman. He owned and operated Walter S. Compton Heating and Plumbing in Atlantic City for more than 30 years. More recently he was employed as a plumbing and heating inspector for the City of Ventnor for 10 years. He was an ardent fisherman and outdoorsman.

He was a member of the Atlantic City Spinning Saltwater Club and the Bayview Hunting Club, a past member of the Keystone Masonic Lodge in Linwood, a member of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, the Crescent Temple, a former member of the Atlantic City Lions Club and a member of the Ventnor-Margate Lions Club. He was also a member of the Atlantic County Master Plumbers Association.

He was a former member of the Board of Education of the Greater Egg Harbor Regional School, a past president of the Tilton Terrace Tenants Association, the Atlantic City Kiwanis Club, and the St. Bernadette's Senior Citizens Club.

He was born in Atlantic City. He was a graduate of the Atlantic City Vocational School.

Surviving are his wife, Evelyn; a son, Eugene E. of Northfield; a daughter, Joyce Barracliff of Pennsville; a stepson, Frank Parave of Vineland; a stepdaughter, June Weed of Augusta, Ga.; two sisters, Dorothy Weed of Cardiff, and Anna Marie Swan of Ventnor; 15 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Jeffries and Keates Funeral Home, Northfield. Burial will be in Laurel Memorial Park, Pomona.

Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the Northfield United Methodist Church, Northfield.


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